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(17 Dec 2015)
Following approval by the Minister for Health, Leo Varadkar T.D., the HSE has today, Wednesday 16th December 2015, published its Service Plan 2016
(01 Oct 2015)
The National Federation has developed a reference guide to provide information on the policy areas that are most relevant to people with disabilities, their families, staff and management in organisations.
(29 Sep 2015)
The National Federation of Voluntary Bodies Providing Services to People with Intellectual Disability will today launch an important report “Next Steps – The Journey So Far”.
(17 Aug 2015)
Final reports of the 'Moving Ahead' project are now available to download. The 'Moving Ahead' Project was a large Health Research Board 'Health Services Award Grant' which explored differences in the rates at which adults with intellectual disability in Ireland are moving to community living options.
(05 Jun 2015)
The National Federation hosted a very well attended one-day event on the policy and legislative developments in relation to children, including the Children’s First, Bill on Tuesday 10th March, 2015 in the Heritage Hotel in Portlaoise. A report on this event is now available to download.
(20 May 2015)
If you or your organisation provides activities or services to children and families Children First Information is now available on the Tusla website.
(15 May 2015)
The Referendum Commission has developed an Easy to Read Guide to the Marriage Referendum and Presidential Age Referendum.
Click on this link to download the Easy to Read Guide to the Marriage Referedum and Presidential Age Referendum.
(26 Mar 2015)
The Next Steps Project - which is a community of learning of 23 member organisations of the National Federation of Voluntary Bodies - was recognized as one of 39 “Innovative Practices 2015” at the United Nations offices in Vienna.
(05 Dec 2014)
Members of Clare Inclusive Research launch their book at Liberty Hall - Sexuality and Relationships in the Lives of People with Intellectual Disabilities - Standing in My Shoes before a performance of BlueTeapots’s production “Sanctuary”
(21 Nov 2014)
The Blue Teapot Company presented its outstanding play 'Sanctuary' in Liberty Hall to celebrate December 3rd - International Day of Person's with a Disability.